On the stock market since 2024, it operates in the world of media and communication. It has 9,860 employees. Now — the numbers.
The company closed last year at a loss: costs ran above sales. The picture changes only if spending is reined in.
An average decline of 17% a year over the last 4 years — the most striking risk in this picture. Red columns mark years that ended in a loss.
Before the clock runs out, either sales must climb sharply or new money must come in. This is the most critical line in the whole picture.
Executives buying with their own money is usually read as confidence in the company’s future.
angles, checked one by one.
The 2 that stand out are on screen; the rest came back neutral.
The council scores out of 10; report-card grades are out of 100.
Cost Efficiency: As sales grow, profit fails to keep the same pace.
The stock trades near its peak today. For long-term holders the ride has paid off so far — though past performance guarantees nothing about the future.
The company sells $4.9B a year; the problem isn’t sales — it’s costs running above that number.
Over the last 12 months, company executives reported 150 buys and 147 sells. Management buying with its own money is usually read as a good sign.
A loss of $7.1B against $4.9B in annual sales.
At the current pace of spending, the cash lasts less than a year. After that, the company needs to find new money.
On our five-subject report card, LBYKV sits behind the class. A low grade doesn’t mean “doomed” — it means “big claim, small proof.”
The takeaway: LBYKV has solid sales but closed last year at a loss. The road back to profit runs through spending discipline.